Peppermint

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Peppermint (Mentha × piperita) is a hybrid of watermint and spearmint.

Growing, Harvesting, and Storing

Peppermint generally grows best in shaded moist environments. Harvest leaves and flowers as soon as flowers open. Leaves and flowers can be dried for longer term storage.

Using

Leaves can be used fresh or dried and can be used to make tea.


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